Gold Souks in Kuwait

Gold Souks in Kuwait is one of the favorite shopping centers in Kuwait. If you are visiting Kuwait and wondering Where to Shop in Kuwait, just reach Gold Souks, visiting which would introduce you to one of the magnificent Things to Do in Kuwait. Kuwait is famous for Gold Souks which were prime targets for the Iraqi troops during the first days of the invasion in August 1990.

At Gold Souks in Kuwait you will find gold shops, which both buy and sell gold. Shopping in Kuwait will get you introduced to jewellery styles which are mainly Arabic, Indian and Italian.

The old gold Souk in Kuwait City center has been shifted to a specially-built building. Gold is considered not only as an ornament, but something of immense value by many in Kuwait, whether Kuwaitis, Arab expatriates or those from the Far East. Most of the gold jewelry sold here is 21 or 22 carat, or sometimes 18 carat too. These are to be hallmarked and the Government for quality inspects these shops routine wise. While visiting Gold Souks in Kuwait, you will see an official receipt, clearly showing the purity and weight of the gold, is always demanded.

While purchasing something from here, you can choose to buy pure gold bar, in 10 gm, 100 gm and in kg, hallmarked accordingly.

Apart from shopping, you can also experience the crowd over here, which in its own way expresses the vibrancy of this place. You will also find several restaurants over here to have a bit refreshments while roaming around the complex.

You can head for Marina World in Kuwait, Traditional Open Air and Friday Markets in Kuwait, Salhiya Complex in Kuwait, Souk Sharq in Kuwait and Villa Moda, Kuwait City in Kuwait for shopping.